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Unit 1

School Life: Grammar Guide

1. Essential Vocabulary

Abroad = Yurt dışı
Library = Kütüphane
Canteen = Kantin
Map = Harita
Science = Fen Bilgisi
History = Tarih
Exam = Sınav
Language = Dil
Foreigner = Yabancı

2. The Verb "To Be" (Am / Is / Are)

We use am, is, are for names, ages, jobs, and feelings.

SubjectPositive (+)Negative (-)
II amI am not
He / She / ItShe isShe isn't
We / You / TheyWe areWe aren't

Question Form: Swap the subject and verb!

Statement: She is happy.
Question: Is she happy?
Answer: Yes, she is. / No, she isn't.

3. Countries & Nationalities

Nationalities describe where people are from. They always start with a capital letter.

CountryNationalityExample Sentence
TurkeyTurkishI am from Turkey. I am Turkish.
EnglandEnglishHe is from England. He is English.
GermanyGermanAre you German?
JapanJapaneseSushi is Japanese food.
USAAmericanThey are American students.

4. "Wh-" Questions

Unit 1: Exercises

Select the correct answer to complete the sentences.